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Notes from the trenches — shell gotchas, git mental models, and build tooling. Newest first.

2026-07-29 Building this site: pandoc, make, and nothing else
2026-07-18 Most shell scripts don’t need if
2026-07-16 git diff answers three different questions
2026-07-15 When cat isn’t cat: an alias that corrupts your files
2026-07-14 Shell heredocs: one mental model, four tools